Dover Lab 13 - Collision Video Analysis

Blue cup runs into red cup
Mass Elastic I Blue Cup = 515 g
Mass Elastic I Red Cup = 515 g
Velocity Blue = .6806 m/s
Velocity Red = .5942 m/s
Percent Elastic = 87.31%
KE Blue = .1193 J
KE Red = .0909 J
Percent Energy Conservation = 76.22 %


Mass Elastic II Blue Cup = 1015 g
Mass Elastic II Red Cup = 551 g
Velocity Blue = .6706 m/s
Velocity Red = .6034 m/s
KE Blue = .2282 J
KE Red = .1003 J
Percent Energy Conservation = 43.95 %


Mass Inelastic I Blue Cup = 515 g
Mass Inelastic I Red Cup = 515 g
Initial Velocity Blue = .5633 m/s
Velocity Blue = .2611 m/s
Velocity Red = .2659 m/s
KE Blue Initial = .0817 J
KE System After = .0358 J
Percent Energy Conservation = 43.77 %



Mass Inelastic II Blue Cup = 1015 g
Mass Inelastic II Red Cup = 515 g
Velocity Blue Initial = .5618 m/s
Velocity Blue After = .3326 m/s
Velocity Red After = .3392 m/s
KE Blue = .1602 J
KE System After = .0858 J
Percent Energy Conservation = 53.54%